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dismiss as

dismiss something as something

to put something out of one's mind or ignore something as something. (The second something can be a noun or an adjective.) I dismissed the whole idea as foolishness. It was not possible to dismiss the whole matter as a one-time happening. Molly dismissed the whole event as accidental.
See also: dismiss

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Theofania-Greek
Oren-Hebrew
Akilina-Russian
FemkeFEM-kə (Dutch)Dutch, Frisian
PatiencePAY-shəntsEnglish
ShanonSHAN-ənEnglish
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